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“Remember that "Help us grow this grass" is a far more effective sign than "Keep off the grass".”

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale

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Norman Vincent Peale

Norman Vincent Peale was an American author, minister, and lecturer renowned for his contributions to the field of positive thinking. His most notable work, 'The Power of Positive Thinking', has sold over 20 million copies and has been translated into more than 20 languages. Peale's teachings have had a profound impact on people worldwide, making him a key figure in the self-help genre. more

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